By Anadolu Agency Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday discussed the challenges facing the changing world. On the sideline of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in the historic city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, both leaders agreed to strengthen the SCO as a platform for constructive and creative interaction. Putin

File Photo/Somali Times The corrupt President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, and his delegation flew from Kenya on Wednesday and arrived in the United States on Thursday, where they will participate in the United Nations Conference on September 20-26. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud low IQ will sign the new contract Operation Atalanta European Union Naval

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito (L) and Empress Masako (R). Photographer A A /David Mareuil By Anadolu Agency Japan’s monarch will attend the state funeral of late British Queen Elizabeth II, the imperial family in Tokyo confirmed on Wednesday. Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will participate in the funeral set for next week, Sept. 19, Japan’s Imperial

By Business Daily Africa President William Ruto Tuesday moved to fulfil a campaign pledge he made to low-income earners popularly referred to as ‘hustlers’ by signalling the establishment of a fund that will provide them with collateral free cheap credit to start businesses. Dr Ruto had in his campaigns promised a new economic order that

By Reuters Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi began a two-day visit to Qatar on Tuesday, his first since Cairo and Doha restored relations last year following a regional diplomatic rift. The visit comes as Egypt seeks further financial support and investment to cushion an economic shock caused by the war in Ukraine. The Egyptian presidency

By Anadolu Agency Armenia should stop its provocations along the border with Azerbaijan and instead make peace, said Turkey’s foreign minister on Tuesday. In the wake of Azerbaijan’s response to these provocations, “Armenia needs to learn its lesson and seek peace,” said Mevlut Cavusoglu. Speaking at an event in the Black Sea province of Kastamonu,

By The Associated Press William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya’s president on Tuesday after narrowly winning the Aug. 9 election in East Africa’s most stable democracy, and quickly signaled that his leadership would be a strongly Christian one. The Supreme Court last week rejected a challenge by losing candidate and longtime opposition figure Raila

Aliko Dangote Africa’s richest man/Reuters Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is among the VIPs attending President-elect William Ruto’s inauguration ceremony at Kasarani International Stadium today. According to Daily Nation reported. Mr Dangote, who is also Africa’s richest man, was spotted on the dais among the dignitaries and top Kenyan politicians who came to spectate the event.

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern By Reuters New Zealand will not actively take any measures to become a republic in the short-term after the death of Queen Elizabeth, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, though she expects the Pacific nation will eventually become one. “I’ve never sensed the urgency. There’s so many challenges we face.

By Anadolu Agency After winning the second four-year term, the opposition-backed governor of Japan’s southern Okinawa province on Monday reiterated his demand that the relocation of a US military base should be halted. However, the government of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has insisted the US base within Okinawa will “only” be relocated from the Futenma